The Team

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Petra Agthe

CertVDI DipECVDI MRCVS

Head of Diagnostic Imaging
RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging
EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging

Petra graduated from Hannover, Germany, in 1997. After moving to the UK she spent several years working in small animal general practice. During this time she developed a special interest in radiology and ultrasound which led to her obtaining the RCVS Certificate in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging. From 2006 to 2009 she was a resident in Diagnostic Imaging at the University of Cambridge Veterinary School. Petra became a Diplomate of the European College of Diagnostic Imaging summer 2009.

Publications

B Moreno-Aguado, I Carrera, A Holdsworth, P Agthe, T Maddox, T Trevail (2020) CT Findings in 20 Dogs and 6 Cats With Confirmed Nasal Foreign Bodies. Vet Rad & Ultrasound. 61(4):417-426. doi:10.1111/vru.12832 

Moores AL, Agthe P, Anderson DM, Grierson JM (2020) Pubic fractures secondary to extended transpelvic urethrostomy in a cat. Vet Surg;49(5):1052-1057. doi:10.1111/vsu.13407 

Fantaconi N, Sánchez Masián D, Anderson D, Agthe P. MRI features of a presumed noncolloidal intraventricular cyst in a young cat. Vet Rec Case Rep. 2021; 9: E158. 

Peak K, Walker D, Agthe P. Dorsal mediastinal haemorrhage in dogs: 4 cases (2010-2018). J Small Anim Pract. 2022 Jan;63(1):62-71. doi: 10.1111/jsap.13323. Epub 2021 Mar 19. PMID: 33739465. 

Elvira T, Erik Hoim S, Agthe P, Rassoto R, Ives EJ. Unusual imaging characteristics of a lumbosacral intervertebral disc extrusion in a dog. J Small Anim Pract. 2022 Jul;63(7):569. doi: 10.1111/jsap.13493. Epub 2022 Feb 28. PMID: 35226378. 

González Montaño H, Agthe P, Cantatore M. Traumatic pulmonary pseudocysts in nine dogs and two cats. Vet Surg. 2023 May;52(4):607-617. doi: 10.1111/vsu.13938. Epub 2023 Jan 26. PMID: 36703237. 

Moores AP, Agthe P, Schaafsma IA (2012) Prevalence of incomplete ossification of the humeral condyle and other abnormalities of the elbow in English Springer Spaniels. Vet Comp Orthop Traum 25, 211-6

Moores AP, Agthe P, Schaafsma IA (2012) Prevalence of incomplete ossification of the humeral condyle and other abnormalities of the elbow in English Springer Spaniels. Vet Comp Orthop Traum 25, 211-6

Moores AL, Agthe P, Anderson D, Grierson J (2020) Pubic factures secondary to extended transpelvic urethrostomy in a cat (2020) Vet Surg

Charlesworth TM, Agthe P, Moores AL, Anderson DM (2012) The use of hemostatic gelatin sponges in veterinary surgery. JSm Anim Pract 53,  51-56